Brazilian Mythology

What You'll Discover:
* How Brazil's landscapes shaped its myths: Learn how the vast Amazon, rugged mountains, and endless coastline gave birth to different legends across the country.
* Creation stories from indigenous tribes: Uncover the ancient tales of how the world began.
* Amazon rainforest creatures: Meet mystical beings like Iara, a river spirit who lures men with her beauty.
* A blend of cultures: See how indigenous, African, and European traditions came together to create Brazil's unique mythology and powerful deities.
* Mythical sea creatures: Discover Brazil's coastline myths, including tales of creatures like the Boto Cor-de-Rosa, the pink dolphin who turns into a handsome man.
* Monsters that prowl the forests: Learn about the Brazilian werewolf and how it differs from the European version.
* Famous Brazilian folklore characters: Get to know beloved figures like Saci-Pererê, the one-legged trickster with a mischievous smile.
You can finally explore Brazil's mythical beings, heroic figures, and sacred traditions in an easy-to-read, engaging way. This book is perfect for anyone curious about the deep connection between mythology, culture, and history in Brazil.